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Grab this early bird offer fast. Singtel and Starhub are offering the World Cup matches for the knock-down price of $1.10 per match, that is cheaper that the price of a can of soft drink
SingTel, StarHub Win Broadcast Rights For FIFA World Cup
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (Z74.SG) and StarHub Ltd. (CC3.SG) said Friday that they have won broadcast rights to telecast the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Both SingTel and Star Hub will telecast all 64 matches live, both companies said in separate statements.
SingTel and StarHub said that customers who purchase the 2010 FIFA World Cup package in May will enjoy the early-bird subscription of S$70.62 including the goods and service tax.
After May, the price is S$94.16 with GST, both companies said.
Both companies didn't mention how much they have paid for the broadcast rights.
The FIFA World Cup, to be held in South Africa, is the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, with a cumulative global audience of over 715 million people watching the final match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup held in Germa

SingTel, StarHub Win Broadcast Rights For FIFA World Cup
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (Z74.SG) and StarHub Ltd. (CC3.SG) said Friday that they have won broadcast rights to telecast the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Both SingTel and Star Hub will telecast all 64 matches live, both companies said in separate statements.
SingTel and StarHub said that customers who purchase the 2010 FIFA World Cup package in May will enjoy the early-bird subscription of S$70.62 including the goods and service tax.
After May, the price is S$94.16 with GST, both companies said.
Both companies didn't mention how much they have paid for the broadcast rights.
The FIFA World Cup, to be held in South Africa, is the most widely viewed sporting event in the world, with a cumulative global audience of over 715 million people watching the final match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup held in Germa